Peter Major, DVM, PhD

Last update: 23. 10. 2023

I. BASIC INFORMATION
I.1 Surname Major
I.2 Name Peter
I.3 Titles DVM, PhD
I.4 Year of birth 1982
I.5 Name of the workplace University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice, Clinic of Birds, Exotic and Free Living Animals
I.6 Address of the workplace Komenského 73, 041 81 Košice, Slovak Republic
I.7 Position lecturer
I.8 E-mail address peter.major@uvlf.sk
I.9 Hyperlink to the entry of a person in the Register of university staff https://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/19918
I.10 Name of the study field in which a person works at the university veterinary medicine
I.11 ORCID iD 3
3 Optional item.

II. HIGHER EDUCATION AND FURTHER QUALIFICATION GROWTH
II.a Name of the university or institution II.b Year II.c Study field and programme
II.1 First degree of higher education
II.2 Second degree of higher education University of Veterinary Medicine in Košice 2006 general veterinary medicine
II.3 Third degree of higher education University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice 2011 infectious and parasitic diseases of animals
II.4 Associate professor
II.5 Professor
II.6 Doctor of Science (DrSc.)

III. CURRENT AND PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
III.a Occupation-position III.b Institution III.c Duration
Teacher University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice 2013 up to now
Privat veterinary doctor Privat veterinary practice 2011 up to now

IV. DEVELOPMENT OF PEDAGOGICAL, PROFESSIONAL, LANGUAGE, DIGITAL AND OTHER SKILLS
IV.a Activity description, course name, other IV.b Name of the institution IV.c Year
English exam for teachers University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice 2013

V. OVERVIEW OF ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE TEACHING CAREER AT THE UNIVERSITY
V.1. Overview of the profile courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.1.a Name of the profile course V.1.b Study programme V.1.c Degree V.1.d Field of study

V.2. Overview of the responsibility for the delivery, development and quality assurance of the study programme or its part at the university in the current academic year 4
V.2.a Study programme V.2.b Degree V.2.d Field of study
4 According to Art. 6 para. 4 of the Standards for the Study Programme.

V.3. Overview of the responsibility for the development and quality of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure in the current academic year
V.3.a Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure V.3.b Study field to which it is assigned

V.4. Overview of supervised final theses
V.4.a Bachelor's (first degree) V.4.b Diploma (second degree) V.4.c Dissertation (third degree)
V.4.1 Number of currently supervised theses 0 1 0
V.4.2 Number of defended theses 0 6 0

V.5. Overview of other courses taught in the current academic year according to study programmes
V.5.a Name of the course V.5.b Study programme V.5.c Degree V.5.d Field of study
Ambulatory patient care full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of birds, exotic and free living animals full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Welfare of handicapped, abandoned and ZOO animals full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of exotic birds full time english languagefirstveterinary medicine
Ambulatory patient careveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of birds, exotic and free living animalsveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Welfare of handicapped, abandoned and zoo animalsveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptilesveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of exotic birdsveterinary nurse full time slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of birds, exotic and free living animalsveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Ambulatory patient careveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Klinická stáž na Klinike vtákov, exotických a voľne žijúcich zvieratveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptilesveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of exotic birdsveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Welfare of handicapped, abandoned and zoo animalsveterinary nurse external slovak languagefirstveterinary medicine
Pohoda hendikepovaných, opustených a zoo zvieratanimal welfare and protection full time slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Pohoda hendikepovaných, opustených a zoo zvieratanimal welfare and protection external slovak languagesecondveterinary medicine
Diseases of exotic and zoo animalsfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Diseases of poultryfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarium animalsfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Falconry and rehabilitation of free-living animalsfood hygiene full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Diseases of exotic, ZOO animals and reptilesgeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Clinical practice - Clinic of birds, exotic and free living animalsgeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Diseases of poultrygeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarial animalsgeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Falconry and wild life rehabilitationgeneral veterinary medicine full time english languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Diseases of exotic and zoo animals, amphibians and reptilesgeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Diseases of poultrygeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Clinical practice training - Clinic of birds, exotics and free living animalsgeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine
Breeding and diseases of reptiles and terrarium animalsgeneral veterinary medicine full time slovak languagecombined 1st and 2ndveterinary medicine

VI. OVERVIEW OF THE RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER OUTPUTS
VI.1. Overview of the research/artistic/other outputs and the corresponding citations
VI.1.a Overall VI.1.b Over the last six years
VI.1.1 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs 105 48
VI.1.2 Number of the research/artictic/other outputs registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 15 8
VI.1.3 Number of citations corresponding to the research/artictic/other outputs 69 52
VI.1.4 Number of citations registered in the Web of Science or Scopus databases 58 46
VI.1.5 Number of invited lectures at the international, national level 1 1

VI.2. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs 5
1. MOLNÁR, Ladislav - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - MAJOR, Peter - VASILKOVÁ, Zuzana - TOMKOVÁ, Martina - VÁRADY, Marián. Seasonal pattern of prevalence and excretion of eggs of Baylisascaris transfuga in the Brown bear (Ursus arctos). In: Animals. 2020. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 10, no. 12 (2020), art. no. 2428, p. [1-14]
(2020: 2.752 - IF, 34 - H-index, 2.942 - IF 5y, 0.584 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q)
2. CSANK, Tomáš - DRZEWNIOKOVÁ, Petra - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš - MAJOR, Peter - GYURANECZ, Miklós - PISTL, Juraj - BAKONYI, Tamás. A Serosurvey of Flavivirus Infection in Horses and Birds in Slovakia. In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 2018. ISSN 1530-3667, Vol. 18, č. 4(2018), s. 206-213.
(2018: 1.939 - IF, 69 - H-index, 2.192 - IF 5y, 1.070 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q)
5 Maximum of five most significant outputs, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.3. The most significant research/artistic/other outputs over the last six years 6
1. MOLNÁR, Ladislav - KÖNIGOVÁ, Alžbeta - MAJOR, Peter - VASILKOVÁ, Zuzana - TOMKOVÁ, Martina - VÁRADY, Marián. Seasonal pattern of prevalence and excretion of eggs of Baylisascaris transfuga in the Brown bear (Ursus arctos). In: Animals. 2020. ISSN 2076-2615, Vol. 10, no. 12 (2020), art. no. 2428, p. [1-14]
(2020: 2.752 - IF, 34 - H-index, 2.942 - IF 5y, 0.584 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q1 - JCR Best Q)
2. CSANK, Tomáš - DRZEWNIOKOVÁ, Petra - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš - MAJOR, Peter - GYURANECZ, Miklós - PISTL, Juraj - BAKONYI, Tamás. A Serosurvey of Flavivirus Infection in Horses and Birds in Slovakia. In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 2018. ISSN 1530-3667, Vol. 18, č. 4(2018), s. 206-213.
(2018: 1.939 - IF, 69 - H-index, 2.192 - IF 5y, 1.070 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q)
6 Maximum of five most significant outputs over the last six years, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.4. The most significant citations corresponding to the research/artistic/other outputs 7
1. MAJOR, Peter - MOLNÁR, Ladislav - ŠTOFÍK, Jozef - GOLDOVÁ, Mária. PARAZITOFAUNA MEDVEĎA HNEDÉHO (URSUS ARCTOS) V NÁRODNOM PARKU POLONINY : [PARASITOFAUNA OF BROWN BEAR (URSUS ARCTOS) IN POLONINY NATIONAL PARK] In: Škola - veda - prax I. 24.9.2009, Košice, SR. Košice : UVL, 2009. ISBN 978-80-8077-143-0, s. 318-322.
[1] HWANG, Mei-Hsiu - CHIN, Ting-Wei - YU, Pin-Huan. ENDOPARASITES OF FORMOSAN BLACK BEARS (URSUS THIBETANUS FORMOSANUS) DURING ACORN SEASON IN YUSHAN NATIONAL PARK, TAIWAN. In JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES. ISSN 0090-3558, 2021, vol. 57, no. 2, pp. 345-356.
2. CSANK, Tomáš - BHIDE, Katarína - BENCÚROVÁ, Elena - DOLINSKÁ, Saskia - DRZEWNIOKOVÁ, Petra - MAJOR, Peter - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš - BOCKOVÁ, Eva - BHIDE, Mangesh Ramesh - PISTL, Juraj. Detection of West Nile virus and tick-borne encephalitis virus in birds in Slovakia, using a universal primer set : [Detekcia vírusu Západného Nílu a vírusu kliešťovej encefalitídy u vtákov na Slovensku za použitia univerzálnych primerov] In: Archives of virology. 2016. ISSN 0304-8608, Vol. 161, č. 6(2016), s. 1679-1683.
(2016: 2.058 - IF, 107 - H-index, 2.045 - IF 5y, 0.969 - SJR, Q1 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q)
[1] FEYER, Sina - BARTENSCHLAGER, Florian - BERTRAM, Christof A. - ZIEGLER, Ute - FAST, Christine - KLOPFLEISCH, Robert - MUELLER, Kerstin. Clinical, pathological and virological aspects of fatal West Nile virus infections in ten free-ranging goshawks (Accipiter gentilis) in Germany. In TRANSBOUNDARY AND EMERGING DISEASES. ISSN 1865-1674, 2021, vol. 68, no. 2, pp. 907-919.
3. CSANK, Tomáš - DRZEWNIOKOVÁ, Petra - KORYTÁR, Ľuboš - MAJOR, Peter - GYURANECZ, Miklós - PISTL, Juraj - BAKONYI, Tamás. A Serosurvey of Flavivirus Infection in Horses and Birds in Slovakia. In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 2018. ISSN 1530-3667, Vol. 18, č. 4(2018), s. 206-213.
(2018: 1.939 - IF, 69 - H-index, 2.192 - IF 5y, 1.070 - SJR, Q2 - SJR Best Q, Q3 - JCR Best Q)
[1] BAKHSHI, Hasan - BECK, Cecile - LECOLLINET, Sylvie - MONIER, Maelle - MOUSSON, Laurence - ZAKERI, Sedigheh - RAZ, Abbasali - ARZAMANI, Kourosh - NOURANI, Leila - DINPARAST-DJADID, Navid - FAILLOUX, Anna-Bella. Serological evidence of West Nile virus infection among birds and horses in some geographical locations of Iran. In VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SCIENCE, 2021, vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 204-209.
7 Maximum of five most significant citations, if the RATP form is attached to the application.

VI.5. Participation in conducting (leading) the most important research projects or art projects over the last six years 8
1. KEGA 004UVLF-4/2022 "Improving the practical and theoretical education of falconry and rehabilitation of wild birds of prey in tertiary education and profesional specialization.", Duration: 2022 - 2024
2.  APVV-20-0068 "Vývoj nových bioresorbovateľných zliatin pre vnútrotelové implantáty", Duration: 2021 - 2024
3. VEGA 1/0043/19 "Study of Ecology and Epidemiological Role of Blood-Sucking True Flies (DIPTERA) in the Spread of Causative Agents of Zoonoses and Parasitoses in the Climatically Changing Slovakia.", Duration: 2019 - 2022
8 Maximum of five most significant projects, if the RATP form is attached to the application. In addition to the name and brief characteristics of the project, the type of participation is indicated (in Slovak and in English), if possible, a hyperlink to the project and its outputs and citations are stated as well.

VII. OVERVIEW OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE RELATED TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/OTHER ACTIVITIES 9
VII.a Activity, position VII.b Name of the institution, board VII.c Duration
9 E.g. academic positions, memberships in editorial boards and in scientific and professional societies.

VIII. OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL MOBILITIES AND VISITS ORIENTED ON EDUCATION AND RESEARCH/ARTISTIC/ OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE GIVEN FIELD OF STUDY
VIII.a Name of the institution VIII.b Address of the institution VIII.c Duration (indicate the duration of stay) VIII.d Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe)
Clinic for birds, small mammals and reptiles, University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia 2019 2019 ERASMUS

IX. OTHER RELEVANT FACTS 10
IX.a If relevant, other activities related to higher education or research/artictic/other activities are mentioned
10 Maximum of 1800 characters, if the RATP form is attached to the application.
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